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AREA IMPACT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-07-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- area of impact
1, record 1, English, area%20of%20impact
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AOI 1, record 1, English, AOI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- point of impact 2, record 1, English, point%20of%20impact
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The area in which one vehicle impacts another vehicle or some other object. 1, record 1, English, - area%20of%20impact
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point of impact: This term is still used but is losing favour as it would indicate that one could determine the exact point at which two objects impacted. 1, record 1, English, - area%20of%20impact
Record 1, Key term(s)
- impact area
- impact point
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité routière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone de choc
1, record 1, French, zone%20de%20choc
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- point de choc 2, record 1, French, point%20de%20choc
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur les lieux de l'accident, la police constata que les véhicules occupaient encore leur emplacement découlant de l'accident. La zone de choc n'a pas pu être déterminée avec précision dès lors qu'il n'y avait aucune trace au sol. 1, record 1, French, - zone%20de%20choc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metal-Coating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- area of impact 1, record 2, English, area%20of%20impact
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
french engineering industries 1, record 2, English, - area%20of%20impact
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Métallisation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plage d'impact
1, record 2, French, plage%20d%27impact
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pistolet de métallisation 1, record 2, French, - plage%20d%27impact
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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